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            The following pages describe how to upgrade
            applications coded against the Berkeley DB 11.2.5.3
            library (which belongs to Berkeley DB
            11<span class="emphasis"><em>g</em></span> Release 2) to the Berkeley DB
            12.1.6.0 library (which belongs to Berkeley DB
            12<span class="emphasis"><em>c</em></span> Release 1). This information
            does not describe how to upgrade Berkeley DB 1.85 release
            applications. 
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            For information on the general process of upgrading
            Berkeley DB installations and upgrade instructions related
            to historical releases, see the 
            <a class="ulink" href="http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E17076_02/html/upgrading/index.html" target="_top">
             Berkeley DB Upgrade Guide. </a>
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